About Khanpur Village

Khanpur is a small village in Raghunathganj II tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 310, made up of 163 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Murshidabad
Tehsil	Raghunathganj II
Pincode	742213
Area (hectares)	82.94 hectares
Population	310
Male Population	163
Female Population	147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khanpur compares

By the 2011 count Khanpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,645 residents. Its 82.94 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Khanpur

Khanpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khanpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khanpur from other places

Khanpur lies about 33 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Lohapur, about 7.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Khanpur
Nearest railway station	Lohapur	7.6 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Raghunathganj II	33 km
District headquarters	Murshidabad	33 km

Villages closest to Khanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raghunathganj II tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Khanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanpur village had a population of 310. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,645 residents.

Khanpur village has 163 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanpur has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Khanpur is 742213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanpur covers 82.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khanpur falls under Raghunathganj II tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Khanpur is Lohapur, about 7.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khanpur.

Khanpur is about 33 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanpur is in Raghunathganj II tehsil of Murshidabad district. Lohapur is about 7.6 km away. Nalhāti is about 14 km away. Raghunathganj II is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.